Rates for Classified Ads in The Register
The Register lists advertising rates for various formats including minion type one spear at $10.00 for six months $7.00, three months 0.50, one insertion $1.50, and 76 cents per line for subsequent insertions. One column one year $100.00, six months $60.00, three months $35.00. Half column year $60, six months $40, three months $ a fi ne quarter column year $35, six months $20, three months $15. Local notices 15 cents a line. Regular advertisers 10 cents. Transient and legal advertisements must be paid in advance.
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Tegal
Church listings and town officials in brief
A compact notice lists Methodist Episcopal and Baptist and Presbyterian church services on Sundays and midweek prayers with pastors named. Also named are local officials including judge J. R. Goodin probate judge John Paxson county officers and sheriff and council members, with street corners and meeting times.
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Sycamore Street
Me” ' M. Chank
J. R. Goodin
John Paxson
Win. Thrasher
H. A. Needham
J. B. Stephenson
J.C. Murray
C. M. Simpson
G. DeWitt
E. GC
Ameden
J. P. Green
T. DeWitt
The
Baptist Society
Kansas
Presbyterian Church
Methodist Episcopal Society
Iola and Allen County Prospects and Growth in 19th Century
The article outlines Iola, Allen County, Kansas as a developing county seat near Elm Creek and the Neosho River served by the Leavenworth Lawrence and Galveston Railroad. It highlights population around 1600, strong churches, thriving businesses, varied trades, and abundant natural resources including water, building stone, coal, and farm lands. It advocates relocation there for health, farming, fruit growing, stock raising, and manufacturing, noting land values, schools, and future growth prospects. It also recounts the historic Parisian robber Cartouche, his early crimes, Normanby crimes, captures, and legends surrounding his operations and the public display of his preserved body.
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Paris
Cartouche
France
Kemp
Ballourset
Agun
Normandy
Inseraghasele
Barain
Nolan Defiant Charge Driver Story From Raglan Era
A historical retelling defends Captain Louis Nolan of Lord Raglan's staff, recounting how he urged an immediate cavalry attack despite skeptical generals. The scene follows Nolan racing down a slope with a white envelope, presenting orders that led to the ill fated Light Brigade and eliciting a mix of admiration and caution from Lord Lucan. The piece portrays Nolan as beloved, resolute, and misread by higher command amid a costly tactical blunder.
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Louis Nolan
Lord Raglan
Stalh
Light Brigade
Launce Poyntz
Guberg
Nolan
Haglan
Lucas
Bint
Captain Nolan
Lord Lucan
Bruke
Lord Cardigan
17Th Lancers
Lucan
Causeway Ridge
D’allonville
Morris
Nulan
Cardigar
Lord Cardizan
Causeway Rilge
Nuku
Valley of Death
Balaklava
The Charge of the Light Brigade Falls in Balaklava
Admiral Nolan leads the Light Brigade in a doomed advance toward Causeway Ridge despite warnings. Lord Cardigan and Lord Lucan clash over orders, while Nolan frantically tries to redirect the troops. A volley from Russian guns tears into the riders. Nolan dies with the fate of Balaklava sealed.
Battle of the Bullfrogs remembered in Windham history
Vermont residents recall a Windham County bank note showing bullfrogs fighting inspired by a long-ago battle between two pond communities. The tale describes two large ponds, a dry season, and a 24 hour combat that left the ground littered with slain bullfrogs and a fearsome echo that alarmed locals.
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Vermont
Windham Counnty State Bank
Windham
Carnivorous Sundew Findings From New Jersey Expedition
In Western New Jersey I explore wild regions in search of Drosera filiformis and other flora. I observe the Sundew's dew, trap large insects, and test plant responses with flies, beef, and chalk, noting rapid leaf movement and carnivory before sending specimens to Prof. Gray in Cambridge.
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Prof
Gray
Inet
Darwin
Cambridge
The Potomac Steamer Wauwasett Burned in Fire Disaster
A Fredericksburg dispatch reports the Potomac steamer Wauwasett burning near Charleston on the Virginia side while en route from Washington to Conemyer. About 156 aboard with 40 to 56 feared dead. six bodies recovered by 3 PM. Captain Wood and crew attempted to manage panic as passengers failed to don life preservers.
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Fredericsburg
Aug
Potomac River
Washington
Carriman
Charleston
Geo. W. Cook
Warren
Doc. Kennedy
Wauwasett
Stewart’s Wharf
Kennedy
Conemyer
Virginia
Potomac
Acuid Creek
Anychher
Wood
Public Men owe Newspapers says Col Forney
Col Forney in the Philadelphia Press laments that public men repay newspapers with ingratitude while shaping careers and politics He notes many leaders owe their rise to press influence and criticizes puffery and overpraised figures in today’s papers It quotes the St Louis Democrat criticizing excessive praise of congressmen and party presses.
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Col
Forney
Philadelphia
Col. Forney
America
Ust
Greeley
Bennett
Meftia
United States
James Buchanan
Washington
Garfield
M. C
Trumbull
Alton
Ben Butler
Col. Fornez
Congress
Daniel Webster
St. Louis Democrat
Aged couple's checker quarrel ends in temper and deceit
An elderly couple on a street favoring checkers quarrel during a game. He consoles her, then she returns to play, winning 40 to 0. He storms off, accusing her of cheating, and stomps away. The Danbury News notes a Wichita Eagle foreman’s altercation with a noted West Wichita dancer, drawing a revolver that was not fired. both men were arrested and sued.
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Lafayette
Danbury News
Wichita Eagle Office
Red
Wichita
Eagle Offce
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the Register
Louis Walker
Iola, Kansas
Orricial
Allen County
Methodist Episcopal
Jefferson Avenue
Frroadway Street
B. PaLmenn
CrockEk
D. Liorvine, A.W. Howland, Paul Fisher
John Francis
J. A. Hart
N. F. Acers
A. W. Beck
J. Shomon
W. M. Hartman
J.H. Richards
B. Keith
L. L. Northrup
T. W. Talcott
J. N. Woollames
C.D. Briggs
Iola Lodge
A. F.& A. Masons
Brethren In Good Atanding
Joan Francis
W. M. A. L. Downin
Sec’y
ODD Fellows
Port Offes
Neosho Valley House
Jola
N. T. Winans
Nelson F. Acers
Tola
Kans
D. I. Worthington
Tola, Allen Co
H. W. Talcott
Kana
Madison Avenue
Davis & Fanavys
Tozer
Scott Brothers
Geo. A. Bowlus
Tola, Kanbas
Cottrets Rewta
Paxs Taxia, &c
East Davis
Vannuys
H. Freeman
Iola
Kas
West Side
D. F. Givens
J. N. White
Washington Av
Ola
Estasisagn
Eetapiien
L. Northrup
AN Beff
Europe
L. H. Gorrell
Washington Avenue
Gortell
Maier
Epleiy
South Side
D. ¢. Brubaker
West Side Public Square
Seabee
Wm. Newton
Public Square
Carlyle
Poland
China
W. Covehs
Tol
Elm Creek
Neosho River
Lawrence
Kanssa City
Leavenworth, Lawrence
Galveston
Masonic Lodge
Business
Neosho
Healtis
Legeaud
Callele
Puta
the Light Brigade
Cardigan
Graphic
Hudson
Kanags City
Tisnes
New Jersey
Mary Teeat
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